Language: Sa
Source/Author: | Tryon (1976) | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:sax Glottocode: saaa1241 | |
Notes: | Tryon, DT. 1976. New Hebrides Languages: An internal classification. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Kirsty Maurits Checked By: | |
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Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands:East Vanuatu | |
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Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Sa (south-eastern dialect)
Ethnologue Information for sax
OLAC Information for sax
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ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | ra-k | 16? | ||
2 | left | an-mər | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | an-tur | |||
4 | leg/foot | li-k | 37 | ||
5 | to walk | -la | 1 | ||
6 | road/path | sal | 1 | ||
7 | to come | -ma | 1 | ||
8 | to turn
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-tle | 98 | ||
9 | to swim | -lolos | 8 | ||
10 | dirty | mamlilis | |||
11 | dust | subiŋ | 83 | ||
12 | skin | ᵐbʷela-k | 23 | ||
13 | back
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ahalu-k | 130 | ||
14 | belly | teba-k | 36 | ||
15 | bone | ᵐbara-su-k | 52, 59 | ||
16 | intestines | tini-k | 1 | ||
17 | liver | mela-k | 33 | ||
18 | breast | su-k | 1 | ||
19 | shoulder | bʷa-k | 65 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | -kli | 18 | ||
21 | to think | -remi | 13 | ||
22 | to fear | -mta | 1 | ||
23 | blood | ⁿdana-k | 1, 50 | ||
24 | head | ᵐbutu-k | 9 | ||
25 | neck | mitna-k | 64 | ||
26 | hair
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war-lu-k | 31 | ||
27 | nose | ᵑgusu-k | 1, 58 | ||
28 | to breathe | -pŋos | 36 | ||
29 | to sniff, smell | -roŋo-bon | 42, 62 | ||
30 | mouth | pa-k | 41 | ||
31 | tooth | lu-k | 1, 35 | ||
32 | tongue | me-k | 7 | ||
33 | to laugh | -man | 51 | ||
34 | to cry | -ŋar | 5 | ||
35 | to vomit | -lu | 8 | ||
36 | to spit | -kuhubi | 19 | ||
37 | to eat | -ogan | 1 | ||
38 | to chew
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39 | to cook
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40 | to drink | -mini | 1, 49 | ||
41 | to bite | -kəti | 1, 55 | ||
42 | to suck | -hemi | 51 | ||
43 | ear | ᵑgalŋi-k | 1, 41 | ||
44 | to hear | -roŋo | 1 | ||
45 | eye | mta-k | 1 | ||
46 | to see | -lsi | 14, 94 | ||
47 | to yawn | ![]() |
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48 | to sleep | -mčur | 1 | ||
49 | to lie down
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-pat | 62 | ||
50 | to dream | ![]() |
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51 | to sit | -helu | 118, 96? | ||
52 | to stand | -knun | 2? | ||
53 | person/human being | atuntun | 4, 34 | ||
54 | man/male | armʷan | 1, 14 | ||
55 | woman/female | isin | 1, 106 | ||
56 | child | wa-nču-k | 5 | ||
57 | husband | armʷan | 17 | ||
58 | wife | nak isin | 5, 55 | ||
59 | mother | ⁿdai-k | 17 | ||
60 | father | tema-k | 1 | ||
61 | house | im | 1 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ![]() |
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63 | name | si-k | 66 | ||
64 | to say | -pe | 13, 103 | ||
65 | rope | aula | 28 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | -ᵐbiči | 32 | ||
67 | to sew
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-holoholo | 32 | ||
68 | needle | ![]() |
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69 | to hunt
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70 | to shoot
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71 | to stab, pierce | -dəru | 14 | ||
72 | to hit
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-osi | 82 | ||
73 | to steal | ![]() |
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74 | to kill | -osi | |||
75 | to die, be dead | -mat | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | -miri | 1, 76 | ||
77 | to scratch
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-karmu | 1? | ||
78 | to cut, hack
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-ri | |||
79 | stick/wood | ᵐbutua | |||
80 | to split
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81 | sharp | maᵑkan | 14 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | ![]() |
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83 | to work
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oman | 1 | ||
84 | to plant | ![]() |
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85 | to choose | ![]() |
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86 | to grow
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87 | to swell
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88 | to squeeze
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-puhuni | 18, 71? | ||
89 | to hold
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-ᵑgiti | 119 | ||
90 | to dig | -kili | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | ![]() |
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92 | to open, uncover | ![]() |
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93 | to pound, beat
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94 | to throw
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-pahani | 43 | ||
95 | to fall
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-mut | 57 | ||
96 | dog | kuli | 7 | L | |
97 | bird | ᵐbʷisil | 30 | ||
98 | egg | asu to | 69 | ||
99 | feather | walu-n | 1 | ||
100 | wing | albe-n | 2 | ||
101 | to fly | -ga | 14 | ||
102 | rat | wančuruma | 72 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | isinən | 10? | ||
104 | fat/grease | mulul | 76 | ||
105 | tail | ᵑgere-n | 39 | ||
106 | snake | taltil | 13 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | ![]() |
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108 | louse
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ut | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | ᵐbʷaᵑkan | 35 | ||
110 | spider | ![]() |
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111 | fish | mahalo | 52 | ||
112 | rotten
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mamdat | 116 | ||
113 | branch
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114 | leaf | ra | 1 | ||
115 | root | libʷebtua | 18, 44 | ||
116 | flower | wəña | 1? | ||
117 | fruit | ᵐbaptua | |||
118 | grass | račulus | 82 | ||
119 | earth/soil | tan | 1 | ||
120 | stone | at | 1 | ||
121 | sand | on | 1 | ||
122 | water
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wa | 2 | ||
123 | to flow | -sal | 38 | ||
124 | sea | tas | 1 | ||
125 | salt | tas | 20 | ||
126 | lake | ![]() |
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127 | woods/forest | ᵐbubut | 83, 85 | ||
128 | sky | taran | 1, 61 | ||
129 | moon | ul | 1 | ||
130 | star | meso | 13 | ||
131 | cloud
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ten-laŋ | 3, 36 | ||
132 | fog | mau | 3, 32 | ||
133 | rain | us | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | ᵐbarurut | 84 | ||
135 | lightning | ᵐbilbil | 26, 70 | ||
136 | wind | laŋ | 1, 77 | ||
137 | to blow
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-uw | 4, 81 | ||
138 | warm
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m-čunčun | 12 | ||
139 | cold
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melas | 51 | ||
139 | cold
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midit | 1 | ||
140 | dry
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141 | wet | mes | 49 | ||
142 | heavy | mya | 46? | ||
143 | fire | ap | 1 | ||
144 | to burn
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-paŋsi | 39, 91 | ||
145 | smoke
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su-ap | 2 | ||
146 | ash | tasip | |||
147 | black | mamlek | 41 | ||
148 | white | palpal | 3? | ||
149 | red | ŋiŋi | 41? | ||
150 | yellow | litlit | 43 | ||
151 | green | maksansan | 8 | ||
152 | small | betkan | 140 | ||
153 | big | betlap | 10, 107 | ||
154 | short
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155 | long
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mabra | 16? | ||
156 | thin
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mamnini | 1? | ||
157 | thick
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mamtil | 3 | ||
158 | narrow | betkan | small | x | |
159 | wide | ![]() |
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160 | painful, sick | tabʷi | 120 | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | ![]() |
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162 | old
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163 | new | ![]() |
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164 | good | ᵐbetu | 120? | ||
165 | bad, evil | saŋa | 1, 100 | ||
166 | correct, true | ᵐbetu | good | X | |
167 | night | ut-buŋ | 1, 67 | ||
168 | day | ran | 6 | ||
169 | year | ⁿdam | 30 | ||
170 | when?
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naŋis | 1, 43 | ||
171 | to hide
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172 | to climb
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173 | at | ![]() |
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174 | in, inside | lon | 1 | ||
175 | above | ![]() |
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176 | below | ![]() |
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177 | this | unlo | 62? | ||
178 | that | unre | |||
179 | near | ᵐbʷilan | 103 | ||
180 | far | tireut | |||
181 | where?
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ᵐbi | 3? | ||
182 | I | ni | 1, 21, 22 | ||
183 | thou | ik | 1 | ||
184 | he/she | i | 1 | ||
185 | we
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kit | pl. incl. | I | |
185 | we
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ᵑgema | pl. excl. | E | |
185 | we
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kaku | dl. incl. | ||
185 | we
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məraku | dl. excl. | ||
186 | you | ᵑgimi | pl. | 1, 13 | |
186 | you | mnaku | dl. | x | |
187 | they | ir | they | 1, 70 | |
187 | they | raku | they (dual) | x | |
188 | what?
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sa | 1 | ||
189 | who?
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si | 1 | ||
190 | other | ![]() |
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191 | all | ᵐboŋa | 82 | ||
192 | and | ai | 34? | ||
193 | if | metpe | |||
194 | how?
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195 | no, not | ta | 4 | ||
196 | to count | -pʷilpʷil | 1, 13 | ||
197 | One
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su | 5 | ||
198 | Two
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ru | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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til | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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it | 1, 65? | ||
201 | Five
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lim | 1 | ||
202 | Six
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liti | 20 | ||
203 | Seven
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lu-ru | 2 | ||
204 | Eight
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li-til | 5, 7 | ||
205 | Nine
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lia-pat | 20 | ||
206 | Ten
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soŋil | 5 | ||
207 | Twenty
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208 | Fifty
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209 | One Hundred
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210 | One Thousand
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